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The weather was typical of this October — cool and wet, albeit not as cold as we're finding it this week — and the fall colours were barely discernable. But all aboard the Credit Valley Explorer were clearly enjoying the experimental two-hour run down to Inglewood. More ... The London (U.K) tube map is a tangle of coloured underground transport routes. The Central Line is marked in red, the Circle Line in yellow. The Piccadilly Line is dark blue, the Victoria in light blue, the Northern in black, the Bakerloo in brown, the District Line in green and so on. More ... Here's something worth noting. Aging Cuban dictator Fidel Castro said something that actually made sense. Reacting to the bizarre awarding of the Nobel Peace Prince to neophyte U.S. President Barrack Obama, Castro said it wasn't really in recognition of anything that Obama has done but was more of a repudiation for his predecessor George W. Bush. More ... One of the biggest stories in Ontario politics is not about anything Dalton McGuinty is doing, but about the uncertain future of the province's biggest news media chain, which is on the financial rocks and partly nudged there by competitors. More ... Times are changing and none too soon. I am not alone in my feeling of urgency. I especially appreciate a letter to the editor in the Globe and Mail (Bruce Mohan, Vancouver, Sept.29, 2009), "…..the world is not nearly frightened enough about environmental degradation and so little is being done.". A significant indication of change has been the major shift in U.S. More ... 125 YEARS AGO Thursday, October 16, 1884 • The annual exhibition of the Tosorontio and Mulmur Union Agricultural Society was held in Rosemont last Friday. A more beautiful day could not have been desired and the fair was a success in every respect. More ... I think all of us know someone who can lift our spirits. They are the kind of people who seem to have the ability, which not everyone has, to help us when we are feeling down. More often than not they are the people who live life with a childlike joy, who haven't lost the joie de vivre and we feel that when we are in their presence. More ... Come out and join us every Thursday from 7pm to 11:30 pm for a Jam session. Public welcome, bring an instrument or come sing along On Saturday Oct 17 come out and join us for Karaoke from 9pm to 1am with host Johnny Green members and guest welcome. More ... It's no secret that the human body needs water. This fact is not questioned but most people don't know exactly the health benefits of water are. As well how much water should be consumed to keep their bodies working effectively. When skin cells are hydrated, they expand and the skin appears smooth. More ... |
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